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Read more at: Monitoring malaria parasite reveals evolving drug resistance and infection history
Monitoring malaria parasite reveals evolving drug resistance and infection history

Monitoring malaria parasite reveals evolving drug resistance and infection history

6 July 2016

Scientists at the Sanger Institute have discovered that the malaria parasite Plasmodium vivax is evolving rapidly to adapt to conditions in different geographical locations, in a study, published in Nature Genetics (27 June), Read More Image Courtesy of The Sanger Institute

Read more at: WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases
WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases

WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases

18 September 2015

WHO/UNICEF report: Malaria MDG target achieved amid sharp drop in cases and mortality, but 3 billion people remain at risk. This achievement could only have occurred with the alignment of resources, researchers and governments with a clear purpose first enshrined in the Millennium Development Goals

Read more at: Developing Global Norms for Sharing Data and Results during Public Health Emergencies
Developing Global Norms for Sharing Data and Results during Public Health Emergencies

Developing Global Norms for Sharing Data and Results during Public Health Emergencies

18 September 2015

In view of the Recent Ebola emergency and in anticipation of future outbreaks of disease, WHO advocates for a coordinated and open approach to research results and data in order to minimize the negative impact of outbreak.

Read more at: Global Cambridge, Global Knowledge
Global Cambridge, Global Knowledge

Global Cambridge, Global Knowledge

10 September 2015

As a global university, Cambridge disseminates the results of its teaching and research to a worldwide audience. Read More Image: Memorial Hall - Arctic. Polar Museum, University of Cambridge. Credit: Sir Cam

Read more at: Protein crystallography shows how bacterial toxins are activated
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Protein crystallography shows how bacterial toxins are activated

10 September 2015

In Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA) PNAS , Drs Nick Greene and Allister Crow publish their research, led by Professors Vassilis Koronakis and Colin Hughes , which uncovers the high resolution crystal structure of the toxin-activating acyl transferase. Read More

Read more at: Nigeria marks one year without recorded polio case
Nigeria marks one year without recorded polio case

Nigeria marks one year without recorded polio case

24 July 2015

Follow the Link to Reuters news article. Read More Image: Courtesy of the Bill and Malinda Gates Foundation

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PolioNigeria

24 July 2015

Nigeria marks one year without recorded polio case Read More Image:

Read more at: Global economic impact of diabetes revealed in new study
Global economic impact of diabetes revealed in new study

Global economic impact of diabetes revealed in new study

15 July 2015

Type 2 diabetes reduces people’s employment chances and wages around the world – according to a new study from the University of East Anglia, supported by CEDAR. Researchers found a large cost burden of diabetes not only in high-income countries, but also in low and middle-income countries – where people with diabetes and...

Read more at: DASH for the planet – a diet to benefit health and help mitigate climate change
DASH for the planet – a diet to benefit health and help mitigate climate change

DASH for the planet – a diet to benefit health and help mitigate climate change

21 May 2015

Greater adherence to a diet rich in vegetables, low fat dairy and whole grains is not only good for health but also good for the planet, according to a study by researchers at CEDAR and Oxford University. The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet is a proven way to prevent and control hypertension and other...

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